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Nova Scotia RCMP say centralized command post ‘can only enhance our response’The Nova Scotia RCMP says a centralized command post that was established last year will help improve communication during critical police incidents.CanadaAug 3
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Questions linger about lack of emergency alert during Nova Scotia shootingRCMP chief superintendents Darren Campbell and Chris Leather were pressed further on the lack of an emergency alert during the 13-hour killing rampage.CrimeJul 29
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Nova Scotia mass killer accumulated cash through ‘illegitimate or suspicious’ meansA newly released summary of evidence examines the schemes Nova Scotia killer Gabriel Wortman used to enrich himself and his tendency to hide large sums of cash.CanadaJul 19
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Former neighbour stands by story RCMP did ‘nothing’ on N.S. killer’s spousal abuseBrenda Forbes testified under oath at a public inquiry that she'd told two constables about a violent assault by the killer against his spouse, Lisa Banfield.CanadaJul 12
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Killer’s violent past explored by inquiry investigating Nova Scotia mass shootingDocuments revealed the killer was fined and ordered to receive counselling for anger management after pleading guilty to assaulting a 15-year-old outside his clinic in 2001.CanadaJul 12
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N.S. mass shooting inquiry warns this week will cover ‘difficult’ materialThe Mass Casualty Commission will release documents including details about the sexual and physical violence committed by the gunman who killed 22 people on April 18-19, 2020.CanadaJul 10
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Angry husband of murdered woman questions testimony during N.S. mass shooting hearingThe Mountie responsible for sharing information with families in the mass shooting faced angry accusations from the husband of a victim, forcing a brief adjournment in the inquiry.CanadaJun 21
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N.S. shooting inquiry: Half of RCMP 911 call takers and dispatchers off workBryan Green told the inquiry into the 2020 N.S. mass shooting that before the two-day rampage there was a full-time staff of 50 people.CanadaJun 14
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N.S. mass killer slipped by Truro police in nine-minute journey on Day 2 of rampageThe Nova Scotia shooter was able to drive undetected through the town of Truro during his rampage, slipping by constables who had received descriptions of the fake car earlier.CrimeJun 6
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N.S. mass shooting probe hears of higher police education standards in other systemsThe public inquiry into Nova Scotia's mass shooting heard Wednesday how police education in Finland far exceeds RCMP levels -- as experts call for major reforms to RCMP training.CanadaJun 1
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